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Congress May Let Injured Victims Sue Medical Device Makers

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

According to a piece in the February 20, 2009 Wall Street Journal, new legislation planned for introduction by Democrats Henry Waxman and Frank Pallone would allow injured patients to sue device makers. Another medical industry case is pending in the Supreme Court that visits similar issues but in the context of prescription drugs.

Read a copy of the Wall Street Journal article.

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